“How can you find the Easter bunny?”/“Eggs (x) marks the spot.”

An Easter bunny riddle is:
   
Q: How can you find the Easter bunny?
A: Eggs (x) marks the spot.

   
“How can you tell where the Easter Bunny has been? Eggs mark the spot” was printed in a 1994 newspaper. The eggs pun, however, is at least as old as the film short, Eggs Mark the Spot (1935).
 
   
IMDb (The Internet Movie Database)
Eggs Mark the Spot (1935)
11min | Short, Music | 30 March 1935 (USA)
 
30 March 1994, Vancouver (BC) Sun, “Egg-cellent humor for Easter,” pg. C9:
How can you tell where the Easter Bunny has been?
Eggs mark the spot.
 
20 April 2003, Sunday Herald-Sun (Melbourne, Australia), “Laugh Out Loud,” pg. F6:
Q.How can you tell where the Easter Bunny has been?
A.Eggs marks the spot
- Martin, 16, Tooronga
 
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How can you tell where the Easter Bunny has been?
Eggs (x) marks the spot.
   
11 April 2006, Liverpool (UK) Echo, “Your Jokes,” pg. 22:
How can you tell where the Easter bunny has been
Eggs (X) marks the spot.
 
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3. Q: How can you find the Easter bunny? A: Eggs (x) marks the spot.
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70 Easter Jokes for Families and Teachers!
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3. How can you find the Easter bunny? … Eggs (x) marks the spot.
 
Google Books
Even More Funny Easter Jokes For Kids
By Peter Crumpton
PeteyRF Creative
2015
Pg. ?:
How can you find the Easter bunny?
Eggs (x) marks the spot.